Population of Denmark (2025)

Denmark population

559,857

Births this year: 49,862 Births today 6
Deaths this year 49,382 Deaths today 6

Denmark Population by Religions

Region Name Percents Number
Evangelical Lutheran (official) 80% 447,502 people
Muslim 4% 22,375 people
other 16% 89,500 people

Denmark Population by Ethnic groups

Ethnic groups Name Percents Number
Scandinavian, Inuit, Faroese, German, Turkish, Iranian, Somali 100% 559,378 people

Denmark population by Age group

Age Both Sexes Population Male Population Female Population Both Sexes (%) Male (%) Female (%) Sex ratio (female/male)
Total 5,891,804 2,925,090 2,966,714 100 100 100 98.6
00-04 330,322 169,493 160,829 5.6 5.8 5.4 105.4
05-09 309,931 159,001 150,930 5.3 5.4 5.1 105.3
10-14 301,082 154,287 146,795 5.1 5.3 4.9 105.1
15-19 345,298 176,753 168,545 5.9 6 5.7 104.9
20-24 352,464 178,597 173,867 6 6.1 5.9 102.7
25-29 385,309 195,587 189,722 6.5 6.7 6.4 103.1
30-34 407,593 205,580 202,013 6.9 7 6.8 101.8
35-39 358,568 181,579 176,989 6.1 6.2 6 102.6
40-44 320,094 160,297 159,797 5.4 5.5 5.4 100.3
45-49 359,535 179,066 180,469 6.1 6.1 6.1 99.2
50-54 374,140 186,084 188,056 6.4 6.4 6.3 99
55-59 417,303 209,471 207,832 7.1 7.2 7 100.8
60-64 373,882 185,778 188,104 6.3 6.4 6.3 98.8
65-69 330,799 162,126 168,673 5.6 5.5 5.7 96.1
70-74 287,798 138,350 149,448 4.9 4.7 5 92.6
75-79 306,118 145,214 160,904 5.2 5 5.4 90.2
80-84 186,641 83,979 102,662 3.2 2.9 3.5 81.8
85-89 96,292 38,692 57,600 1.6 1.3 1.9 67.2
90-94 37,370 12,513 24,857 0.6 0.4 0.8 50.3
95-99 10,012 2,451 7,561 0.2 0.1 0.3 32.4
100+ 1,253 192 1,061 0 0 0 18.1

Denmark Age structure and Population pyramid

Denmark Age structure and Population pyramid

Denmark Sex ratio

Denmark Sex ratio

Denmark Dependency ratios

Chart working age in Denmark

Denmark Population (1950 - 2025)

Year Population Yearly %
Change
Yearly
Change
Sex ratio Density
(P/KmĀ²)
2024 5,868,405 0.40 23,601 98.61 138.31
2023 5,844,804 0.40 23,531 98.62 137.75
2022 5,821,273 0.40 23,128 98.62 137.20
2021 5,798,145 0.39 22,511 98.63 136.65
2020 5,775,634 0.38 21,770 98.63 136.12
2019 5,753,864 0.37 21,151 98.62 135.61
2018 5,732,713 0.37 20,876 98.61 135.11
2017 5,711,837 0.37 21,087 98.59 134.62
2016 5,690,750 0.38 21,669 98.58 134.12
2015 5,669,081 0.39 22,182 98.56 133.61
2014 5,646,899 0.40 22,606 98.54 133.09
2013 5,624,293 0.42 23,321 98.52 132.55
2012 5,600,972 0.44 24,395 98.49 132.00
2011 5,576,577 0.46 25,618 98.46 131.43
2010 5,550,959 0.49 27,204 98.41 130.83
2005 5,417,692 1.49 79,409 98.05 127.69
2000 5,338,283 2.02 105,701 97.87 125.81
1995 5,232,582 1.79 92,250 97.55 123.32
1990 5,140,332 0.53 26,924 97.28 121.15
1985 5,113,408 -0.20 -10,027 97.18 120.51
1980 5,123,435 1.23 62,146 97.61 120.75
1975 5,061,289 2.66 131,171 98.21 119.29
1970 4,930,118 3.57 169,856 98.69 116.19
1965 4,760,262 3.92 179,554 98.40 112.19
1960 4,580,708 3.18 141,114 98.50 107.96
1955 4,439,594 4.01 171,324 98.55 104.63
1950 4,268,270 98.42 100.60
Chart population Denmark Population (1950 - 2025)